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Kress Hammen

Bills
123
84 for · 44 against · 5 info
Got their outcome
55%
65 of 118 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file

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Testimony history

2026 Regular Session19 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 77
Consumer Protection - Sale and Resale of Event Tickets - Registration and Regulation
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 306
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 431
Real Property - Recordation and Printing of Subdivision Plats - Alterations
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 431
Real Property - Recordation and Printing of Subdivision Plats - Alterations
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 466
Civil Actions - Motor Vehicle Accidents Involving Vulnerable Individuals - Comparative Negligence
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 716
Land Surveyors and Property Line Surveyors - Private Property Access - Prohibition
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 997
State Finance and Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate - Calculation
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistWithdrawn
HB 1214
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1295
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1558
State Board of Physicians - Anesthesiologist Assistants - Licensing
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 297
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 345
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 345
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 545
Land Surveyors and Property Line Surveyors - Private Property Access - Prohibition
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 594
Cannabis - Advertising - Alterations
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 795
Health Insurance - Vision Benefits - Regulation of Insurers and Vision Benefit Managers
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 890
Insurance - Captive Insurers - Premium Receipts Tax Study
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 909
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 951
State Board of Physicians – Anesthesiologist Assistants – Licensing
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
2025 Regular Session32 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 19
Health Occupations - Nursing - Loan Repayment, Education, and Sunset Extension (Building Opportunities for Nurses Act of 2025)
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 39
Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act)
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 95
Health Care Providers - Assisted Reproductive Treatment - Informed Consent and Fraud
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 134
Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 206
Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems and Bus Stop Zones
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 321
Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 334
Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 367
Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 439
Vehicle Laws – Fully Autonomous Vehicles – Human Safety Operators and Reporting Requirements
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 496
Income Tax - Credits for Nursing Program Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 672
School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 783
Health Occupations - Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 905
Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2025)
INFOPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 905
Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2025)
INFOPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1023
Environment - Wetlands - Landward Boundaries
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1086
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1086
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1096
Fraud Prevention and Worker Protections - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1194
Public Schools - Injury Incidents - Requirements for Tracking and Reporting
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1489
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1503
State Personnel - Paid Family and Medical Leave
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 72
Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 216
Health Occupations - Nursing - Loan Repayment, Education, and Sunset Extension (Building Opportunities for Nurses Act of 2025)
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 458
Health Occupations - Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 486
School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 686
Environment - Extended Producer Responsibility for Batteries and Battery-Containing Products (Battery Stewardship Act)
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 834
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 834
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 876
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 938
Fraud Prevention and Worker Protections - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 949
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 959
Environment - Wetlands - Landward Boundaries
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
2024 Regular Session22 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 382
Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 695
Consumer Protection - Notice to Consumers by Manufacturers and Dealers of Motor Vehicles
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistWithdrawn
HB 701
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Sale and Resale of Tickets
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 726
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 888
Corporations and Associations - Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts - Alterations
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 889
Building Code - Construction and Significant Renovation of Housing Units - Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1119
Algorithmic Addiction Fund - Establishment
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1247
Environment – Advanced Clean Cars II Program – Application and Enforcement
INFOKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1273
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Delivery of Vehicles
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1388
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses for Veterinary and Health Care Professionals and Study of the Health Care Market
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1388
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses for Veterinary and Health Care Professionals and Study of the Health Care Market
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1447
Motor Vehicles - Autonomous Vehicles - Standards, Requirements, and Prohibited Acts
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 167
Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024)
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 359
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 532
Commission to Advance Lithium–Ion Battery Safety in Maryland
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 539
Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Sale and Resale of Tickets
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 626
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 695
Building Code - Construction and Significant Renovation of Housing Units - Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 739
Algorithmic Addiction Fund - Establishment
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 968
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Standing of Dealer Associations
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 1003
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Delivery of Vehicles
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 1063
Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program - Application and Enforcement
INFOPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
2023 Regular Session21 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 382
Maryland Department of Health and Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Managed Care Organizations and Prescription Drug Claims - Study
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 513
Investor-Owned Utilities - Prevailing Wage - Enforcement
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 513
Investor-Owned Utilities - Prevailing Wage - Enforcement
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 590
Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Offset and Study
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 830
Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 834
Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Requirements (Electric Vehicle Charging Reliability Act)
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 955
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Allocation of Vehicles
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1172
Medical Cannabis - Visiting Qualifying Patients
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1193
Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicles - Right to Repair
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1208
Vehicle Laws – Manufacturers – Dealer Compensation
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistWithdrawn
SB 170
Energy Generation Projects – Required Labor Standards
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 213
Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 288
Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 288
Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 377
Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Offset and Study
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 439
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 475
Workgroup on the Maryland 529 Prepaid College Trust Program
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 477
Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 516
Cannabis Reform
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 671
Medical Cannabis – Visiting Qualifying Patients
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 686
Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition, Damages, and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023)
INFOKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
2022 Regular Session16 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 55
Health Occupations - Nurse Anesthetists - Drug Authority
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 55
Health Occupations - Nurse Anesthetists - Drug Authority
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 79
Courts - Prohibited Indemnity and Defense Liability Agreements
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 276
Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing Authority
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 295
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Online Marketplace Disclosure Requirements (INFORM Consumers Act of 2022)
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 569
Energy Generation, Transmission, and Storage Projects - Required Community Benefit Agreement and Labor Standards
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 622
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Renewable Energy Credits - Offshore Wind
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistPassed both chambers
HB 624
Electricity - Standard Offer Service - Renewable Energy
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistWithdrawn
SB 154
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 334
Long-Term Power Purchase Agreements for Renewable Energy Workgroup and Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Businesses Study
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 418
Energy Generation Projects - Required Community Benefit Agreement and Labor Standards
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 513
Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing Authority
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 526
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Renewable Energy Credits - Offshore Wind
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 610
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Online Marketplace Disclosure Requirements (INFORM Consumers Act of 2022)
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 886
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Incentives
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 1011
Health Occupations - Nurse Anesthetists - Drug Authority
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
2021 Regular Session23 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 32
Cannabis - Legalization and Regulation (Inclusion, Restoration, and Rehabilitation Act of 2021)
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 95
Health Occupations – Nurses – Delegation of Tasks
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 397
Electricity and Gas - Energy Suppliers - Supply Offers
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 473
Electricity - Change of Address - Maintenance of Subscriptions and Contracts
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 581
Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act)
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 606
Electricity and Gas - Limited-Income Mechanisms and Assistance
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 684
Professional Land Surveyors - Surveying Practice - Definition and Licensing Exception
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 706
Medical Cannabis – Dispensary Grower–Processor License
FWAPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
HB 768
Montgomery County - Community Choice Energy - Pilot Program MC 17-21
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 768
Montgomery County - Community Choice Energy - Pilot Program MC 17-21
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1007
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
HB 1199
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 31
Electricity and Gas - Energy Suppliers - Supply Offers
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 392
Electricity and Gas - Limited-Income Mechanisms and Assistance
FWAKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 476
Health Occupations - Nurses - Delegation of Tasks
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistEnacted
SB 486
Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act)
FAVPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 595
Residential Electricity and Gas Supply Billing Information - Reports
UNFPDFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 653
Labor and Employment - Healthy Working Families Act - Application
FAVKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 725
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 756
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 812
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - COVID-19
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 813
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - COVID-19
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance
SB 860
Workers' Compensation - COVID-19 Occupational Disease Presumption - Public School Employees
UNFKress, WilliamlobbyistDid not advance